Thousands in Taiwan and China have celebrated the Lantern Festival, a holiday that marks the end of the Lunar New Year period ...

Tourists watch a dragon parade during the "Dragon Lantern Festival on the River" in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, on ...

Folk artists perform dragon dances to celebrate the Lantern Festival, a traditional Chinese festival, in Longna village, Rong ...

Known as China's "City of Lanterns," Zigong hosts its grand international lantern festival from Jan 17 to the end of March.

The night came alive with the glow of 3,000 lanterns in a stunning array of shapes and sizes, each one hanging or placed celebration of the Chinese Lantern Festival on Saturday. These included ...

He Jixing checks festive lanterns at Hongcun village of Yixian county, Huangshan city, East China's Anhui province on Dec 9, 2024. [Photo by Shi Yalei/For China Daily] Yixian county, Huangshan ...

Festive lanterns are pictured in Nanhu District of Jiaxing, east China's Zhejiang Province, Feb. 6, 2025. Festive preparations are underway in Nanhu District of Jiaxing for the upcoming Lantern ...

Fancy lanterns display festive vibes at the Beijing Garden Expo, on Feb 1, 2025. [Photo by Du Lianyi/chinadaily.com.cn] A traditional Chinese temple fair and lantern show is being held at the ...

Dragon dancing and snake-themed craft activities are promised at a festival to mark the Chinese New Year. In honour of the Year of the Snake, Durham University’s Oriental Museum is thrilled to ...

Dozens of giant lanterns in the shape of mythical creatures, flowers and legendary characters light up the night sky in southern China -- a dreamlike spectacle to mark the upcoming Lunar New Year ...

Join the Confucius Institute at the University of Sheffield for free lantern-making workshops over two weekends: January 18–19 and January 25–26. These interactive sessions are perfect for families ...

But why exactly do we do it? To find out, Young Post spoke to Andrew Pak Wan-kai, the chairman of Hong Kong Lantern-Riddle Association. According to Pak, the Chinese have been celebrating the ...